Win: Steve Johnson (5-5) Loss: Jim Michaels (1-1)
Save: Barney Watkins (16)
Inning: 1 Oakland Tom Jackson pitching. Deacon Shipley flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bill Lister grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Hamilton singles to right field. Paul Granger walks. Jack Kelly grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Paul Granger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Craig Boris pitching. Kerry Kimsey grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Raydon grounds out to the third baseman. Fred McLaughlin singles to right field. Dennis Adlesh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Tom Timmons strikes out. Jim Stearns lines out to the shortstop. Fred Maxwell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington John Upright flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Coco walks. Damon Corcoran flies out to the left fielder. Duane Upright grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Eddie Coco is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Craig Boris singles to center field. Deacon Shipley hits a home run. Craig Boris scores. Bill Lister strikes out. John Hamilton flies out to the left fielder. Paul Granger hits a home run. Jack Kelly walks. Tom Timmons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Tom Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Kerry Kimsey reached on a fielding error by Jack Kelly. Charlie Raydon doubles to right field. Kerry Kimsey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred McLaughlin singles to center field. Charlie Raydon scores. Dennis Adlesh walks. John Upright strikes out. Eddie Coco doubles to left field. Fred McLaughlin scores. Dennis Adlesh uses his aggressiveness and scores. Damon Corcoran strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jim Stearns grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Maxwell strikes out. Craig Boris singles in front of the center fielder. Deacon Shipley hits a home run. Craig Boris scores. Bill Lister grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Duane Upright grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Kerry Kimsey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland John Hamilton strikes out. Paul Granger singles to left field. Jack Kelly grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Paul Granger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Timmons grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Kelly is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Charlie Raydon walks. Fred McLaughlin flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Adlesh strikes out. Charlie Raydon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Jim Stearns pops out to the first baseman. Fred Maxwell singles to left field. Craig Boris lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Deacon Shipley flies out to the left fielder. Bill Lister flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington John Upright singles to right field. Eddie Coco singles to right field. John Upright advances to third on the hit. Damon Corcoran flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, John Upright scores. Duane Upright grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Chet Kunkel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Hamilton grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Granger strikes out. Jack Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Jose Gillespie is pinch hitting for Chet Kunkel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jose Gillespie strikes out. Kerry Kimsey strikes out. Charlie Raydon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Kirk Bolton pitching. Tom Timmons hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Stearns grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Timmons advances to second on the play. Fred Maxwell walks. Doug Brady is pinch hitting for Craig Boris. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Doug Brady grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Steve Johnson pitching. Fred McLaughlin strikes out. Dennis Adlesh walks. Dennis Adlesh steals second. John Upright walks. Eddie Coco singles to center field. Dennis Adlesh scores. John Upright advances to third on the hit. Damon Corcoran strikes out. Eddie Coco steals second. Duane Upright lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Tim Shave comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Deacon Shipley singles to center field. Bill Lister strikes out. Deacon Shipley steals second. John Hamilton bunts for a base hit. Paul Granger singles to left field. Deacon Shipley scores. John Hamilton advances to third on the hit. Jack Kelly grounds out to the catcher. Paul Granger advances to second on the play. Tom Timmons strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Jim Johnson is pinch hitting for Tim Shave. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Johnson singles to left field. John Kmak is pinch running for Jim Johnson on 1st base. Kerry Kimsey flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Raydon flies out to the right fielder. Fred McLaughlin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Kmak is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Jim Michaels pitching. Jim Stearns walks. Fred Maxwell strikes out. Bo Bluege is pinch hitting for Steve Johnson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bo Bluege singles to right field. Jim Stearns advances to third on the hit. Deacon Shipley doubles to center field. Jim Stearns scores. Bill Lister grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Bo Bluege scores. Deacon Shipley advances to third on the play. Hans Baller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Hamilton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Washington Barney Watkins pitching. Dennis Adlesh grounds out to the shortstop. John Upright doubles to center field. Eddie Coco walks. Damon Corcoran flies out to the center fielder. Duane Upright hits an infield single to the second baseman. Hans Baller strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Washington total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Charlie Raydon (10), John Upright (13), Eddie Coco (9).SF - Damon Corcoran.GIDP - Duane Upright. Baserunning: SB - Dennis Adlesh (11), Eddie Coco (5).CS - Charlie Raydon (6).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Stover Bailey did not respond to coaching in control Tom Shelley improves in range Woodie Steinfeldt improves in power_vs_righty Tom Shelley improves in arm
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Reggie Buckley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tom Nixon improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Nixon improves in speed Steve Waitkus improves in range Bill Grissom did not respond to coaching in C